It's cold in January in New York City. So, on the coldest day of the new year when residents of a half dozen public housing buildings had neither heat nor hot water, it was more than a minor inconvenience.But Mayor de Blasio still touted in a press conference earlier...
Month: January 2019
Is your construction co-worker stoned on the job?
If you work in an office and your co-worker has a crystal meth or heroin problem, the collateral damage of your colleague's drug problem could potentially affect your own job to some degree.But if you are working on a New York City construction site on an iron beam...
Preventing “the fatal four”
In the field of construction, accidents are quite common. Even with safety measures in place, the machinery and the job site itself create the possibility for dangerous situations. Therefore, it is especially important for construction workers to take their own...
Don’t let aggressive driving trigger road rage
According to one research study done by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, aggressive driving is a real problem for today's motorists. Data suggests that almost 80 percent of motorists in the United States exhibited aggression, anger or actual road rage one or...
Auto crash injuries up despite Vision Zero
While the Vision Zero program introduced by Mayor de Blasio has resulted in a decline in the number of New York City traffic deaths, the total number of collisions has increased, along with the injury rate. These findings are based on data supplied by the New York...
